#71B050
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(69.3% 0.145 136), rgb(113, 176, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#71B050 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B050 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 176, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 38%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.145 136) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #71B050 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B050 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B050 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B050 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 135.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE94
oklch(80.8% 0.09 136.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B050
oklch(69.3% 0.145 136)
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Step 500
500
#4FA109
oklch(63.2% 0.185 136)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#132E02
oklch(26.9% 0.077 135.9)
#71B050 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B6A347 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AD9E57 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6FAA9A | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B050
#71B050
oklch(69.3% 0.145 136)
- #BF7ED8
#BF7ED8
oklch(69.3% 0.145 316.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #71B050, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.019
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.022
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.024
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.027
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.036
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.039
Use #71B050 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.